Alice discusses newly released movies, like Last Song.

Alice Reese reviews the limited release film Last Song and the wide released films The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and Clash of the Titans.

By Scott Harvey

Paris – Friday marks the 28th anniversary of an F-4 tornado that destroyed homes and businesses in Paris and killed 11 people.

Hundreds more were left injured. A total of 715 homes were destroyed along with dozens of businesses, public buildings and churches.

On Friday, 28 years later, severe weather is again a threat to the region. Keep it tuned to KETR for all the latest weather information all day Friday.

By Scott Harvey

– Guaranty Bond Bank is warning residents of a yet another scam that's using their businesses' name.

This one sends fraudulent emails and text messages to customers and non-customers alike, and requests you click on a website to update debit card information. The message tells you to call a number because your account is frozen.

You're advised not, under any circumstance, to release any information.

Last year, fraudulent telephone calls were being placed to try to get people's information.

Host Scott Harvey welcomes guest Amy Poe with Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas to discuss job placement and job-finding tips in the region.

The Lead: Friday, April 2, 2010

By Scott Harvey

Hopkins County – Governor Rick Perry Thursday declared Hopkins County a disaster area from excessive rainfall and high-water damage received last fall.

His ruling came following a joint damage survey from county officials and the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

The State will now make available any and all assistance for which may be eligible under emergency conditions.

By Scott Harvey

Greenville – The Greenville Fire Department has received more than $252,000 in federal grants, helping to save the city and taxpayers costs for upcoming improvements.

The first grant, received in the operational safety category, is a communication grant that will replace the department's communication system.

By Brent Lyday

Commerce – The Texas A&M University-Commerce Children's Learning Center was recently awarded a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential in recognition of their outstanding effort and knowledge of working with young children. The credential was awarded by the Council for Professional Recognition in Washington, D.C., which represents the early childhood education profession.

By Scott Harvey

– The latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau show Honey Grove has one of the highest response rates among area cities.

At 60 percent, Honey Grove is just ten percentage points behind the highest rated city in Dubuque, Iowa.

As of Thursday, the national participation rate was 52 percent.

Elsewhere throughout the region, Bonham was at 58 percent, 57 percent for Caddo Mills, Sulphur Springs 56 percent, Paris 55 percent, Greenville showed 53 percent, Cooper 53 percent, Royse City 52 and Commerce 44 percent.

By Scott Harvey

Greenville – The U.S. Marshall Service has arrested a man alleged to have fired upon a vehicle in Greenville last week that contained two people.

Tony Ray Clark has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and other charges are pending.

The shooting occurred near the intersection of Bois D Arc and Hemphill Streets early Saturday morning.

By Scott Harvey

Bonham – Area school districts continue to create a better learning environment for students, with the Bonham ISD becoming the latest district to install Promethean ActivBoards in several of its campus classrooms.

The boards were made possible with funds obtained through a competitive T3 grant in which Bonham partnered with Commerce ISD, Wolfe City ISD, and Texas A&M University-Commerce.